US hikers' lawyer prevented from leaving Iran
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02-Oct-2011 (one comment)

Lawyer Masoud Shafii who represented the now free US hikers held for two years in Iran on espionage and illegal entry charges was barred from leaving the country on Sunday, a source close to the case told AFP.

"This morning at around six o'clock (0230 GMT), after getting his passport stamped and as he was boarding the plane, his passport was confiscated by order of the judiciary," the source said on condition of anonymity.

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G. Rahmanian

Really?

by G. Rahmanian on

Under the rule of the mullahs something like that would never happen. That's "unislamic!"